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The US Supreme Court says Christian web designers can refuse to serve same-sex weddings
In a blow to LGBTQ rights, the US Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the constitutional right to free speech allows certain businesses to refuse to provide services for same-sex weddings, ruling in favor of a web designer who cited
Families of Paul Bernardo’s victims charged $19K in legal costs
A Canadian senator is urging the federal government to apologize after asking the families of Paul Bernado’s victims to pay thousands of dollars in legal costs.
In 2021, the families of Kristen French and Leslie Mahaffy—who were kidnapped, sexually assaulted
EU regulators say Google breached antitrust laws in the advertising technology industry
Antitrust regulators accused Google of breaching the rules with its lucrative digital advertising business.
European Union regulators said on Wednesday that Google had breached antitrust laws with its highly profitable digital advertising business that serves as its main revenue source.
Republicans privately acknowledge Trump’s legal woes are serious this time
It’s long been Republican orthodoxy that no matter what Donald Trump says, the GOP base will stick with him. After his last indictment in New York, the party rallied around him.
But this time, privately, Republicans aren’t so sure.
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Blocking news on Facebook is a rational response to irrational legislation
Policies founded on fantasies collapse quickly.
That’s the most obvious takeaway from the news that US-based Meta is beginning to block linkage to new organizations’ content on Facebook and Instagram in Canada.
The reason is a poorly conceived and then
Bill 96: Rules for accessing English services in Quebec could change
Parts of Quebec’s controversial language law that took effect Thursday could still be tweaked, according to the minister responsible for the French language.
“Of course, we will adjust during the next days and weeks to improve our way,” said Jean-Francois
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tells law students ‘Survivor’ offers helpful lessons
Jackson, the court’s first Black female justice, is coming to the end of her first term on the court. The justices are done hearing arguments for the term and are expected to issue all their remaining opinions by the end
Unfair Contract Terms change: Is your business ready?
In late 2022, the Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Bill 2022 passed both houses of the federal parliament. The relevant laws take effect from 9 November 2023 and significantly bolster the Unfair Contract Terms (UCT) regime in Australia.
Moving out of the family Home after Separation
It is a question that virtually all separating couples will ask at some point: if we are no longer a couple, who should live where? More particularly clients want to know if moving out of the family home will impact
Harvard Law Review Elects Apsara Iyer as 137th President | News
Apsara A. Iyer, a second-year law student at Harvard Law School, was elected the 137th president of the Harvard Law Review, becoming the first Indian American woman to hold the position.
The Law Review, founded in 1887, is among the